minus-squaredan80@lemmy.catoWorld News@lemmy.world•Pope Leo XIV condemns Russia's 'imperialist' invasion of UkrainelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up7·1 day agoPope Francis was a Jesuit. When in 1773 the church dissolve the Jesuit order, many of them fled to Russia, where Catherine the Second gave them hospitality. The order was restored in 1814. Since then, Jesuits have always had a soft spot for Russia. linkfedilink
Pope Francis was a Jesuit. When in 1773 the church dissolve the Jesuit order, many of them fled to Russia, where Catherine the Second gave them hospitality. The order was restored in 1814. Since then, Jesuits have always had a soft spot for Russia.